I. Introduction
Gulf import & Export Shipping Company ("the
Company") is committed to protecting your online privacy while you
use the services provided by the Company. We urge you to read this
privacy policy in its entirety so that you will understand all of
the practices and procedures that relate to your online privacy. No
identifiable personal information will be disseminated to any third
party by the Company.
This Privacy Statement protects your privacy by:
A. Informing you about:
- the type of personal information the Company collects about
you through this website;
- how that information is collected;
- the general purposes for which information is collected;
- what disclosures of information will be made;
- how, and to what extent, you can limit those disclosures;
B. Assuring you that:
- reasonable precautions are taken to
protect your personal information from loss, misuse,
unauthorized access,
disclosures, alteration or destruction;
- reasonable policies and procedures are
in place to ensure that your personal information is kept only
for the purposes
for which it was gathered;
- you have reasonable access to any personal information you
provide; and
- there is a procedure for correcting or modifying your
personal information, if appropriate.
II.
Responsibility of Web Site
This website is the responsibility of the Company who can be
contacted by e-mail at contact@gulfimport-export.com.
III. Collecting
Personal Information
Some
information about your IP address, Web browser, and computer system
are automatically transmitted to our Web servers as an integral part
of the operation of the Internet. Thus, we reserve the right to
automatically collect and/or track:
- the home server domain names, e-mail addresses, type of
client computer, and type of Web browsers of visitors to our
website.
- information on what pages of the website visitors access.
There are times when we may ask you for other personal
information including, but not limited to [information
collected, e.g., name, address, birth date, etc.]. This
information will only be requested when needed to complete a
transaction for which such information is necessary.
IV. Cookie
Disclosure Information
A
"cookie" is a persistent client side hypertext transfer protocol
file. Cookies are pieces of information that a website can transfer
to a visitor's hard drive for record keeping purposes. Cookies
facilitate Web surfing by saving visitor preferences and other
information. The use of cookies is a widespread industry standard
and thus many major websites use cookies. Using a cookie allows
record-keeping while you are visiting a website and saves you the
extra effort of entering certain information multiple times in one
site. Most browsers are initially configured to accept and process
cookies. You can configure your browser to refuse cookies. Extensive
information concerning cookies is available on the World Wide Web by
searching for the word "cookies". If you have any questions
concerning our use of cookies, please contact us at
contact@gulfimport-export.com. We
reserve the right to use cookies on our website.
V. Use of
Personal Data
Collected
Personal data we collect will be used to: monitor and improve our
internal operations; bill you appropriately for contracted
transactions and services; properly perform the services you
request; produce statistical and/or demographic data for use by
advertisers, potential advertisers and other business partners;
editorial and feedback purposes; marketing and promotional purposes;
customize content and layout of our site; properly provide the goods
you request; properly respond to your inquiries; provide general
information that may be of interest to you.
VI. Disclosure of
Personal Data to Third Parties
We will notify you before sharing,
selling, or otherwise disclosing data to third parties. Any third
party we share, rent, sell or otherwise disclose data to will be
pre-screened by us to insure that they are reputable and that they
will only use the data for marketing purposes that we determine you
might be interested. We reserve the right to disclose personal data
in special cases when we believe that disclosing this information is
necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone
who may be causing injury to or interference with our website, other
users of our website, or anyone else who could be harmed by such
activities. We may disclose personal data when we believe in good
faith that the law requires it.
VII. Your Right
To Opt Out
You may opt out of
having your personal information collected by contacting us by
e-mail or regular mail. Please note that in order to fulfill certain
obligations, we may need to continue sending you notices or other
important information concerning any goods or services you
requested.
VIII. Access To
And Ability To Correct Personal Data
You may request, via e-mail or regular
mail, that we provide you with a summary of personal information we
retain concerning you. You may request, via e-mail or regular mail,
that we modify or remove any personal information we retain
concerning you. We reserve the right, for security reasons to verify
your identity before performing your requests.
IX. Our Right To
Change This Privacy Policy
We
reserve the right to change this policy at any time. We ask you to
periodically review this privacy policy to insure you are familiar
with the most current version of this Privacy Policy.
X. Your
Acceptance Of This Privacy Policy
By your use of this website you signify
your assent to this Privacy Policy. If you do not assent to this
Privacy Policy, please do not use this website. By your continuing
use of this website following posted changes to this Privacy Policy
you signify your continuing assent to those changes.
